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German Company To Install Linux On 10,000 PCs

Posted by Soulskill on from the jahr-des-linux-auf-dem-desktop dept.

jfruhlinger writes "Linux proponents used to proclaim that the era of Linux on the desktop was just around the corner. That may never come to pass, but there are still occasional wins. For instance, a German insurance giant will be moving 10,000 employees to Linux-based desktop and laptop machines."

4 of 328 comments (clear)

  1. communism by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 0, Funny

    when you install linux, you're installing communism

    1. Re:communism by kvvbassboy · · Score: 3, Funny

      when you install windows, you're installing bdsm.

  2. Re:Adaption... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 2, Funny

    USB flash drives still don't work in Linux? Or have they just been removed from the GUI in gnome 3?

  3. German Company To Install Linux On 10,000 PCs by Reed+Solomon · · Score: 2, Funny

    AT THE SAME TIME!!!